Africa
No Safe Haven for Child Predators: Why Africa Must Follow Algeria’s Lead
The horrific killing of a five-year-old boy in Algeria should serve as a wake-up call for governments across Africa: when it comes to protecting children, the continent can no...
Africa
Africa Cannot Afford to Ignore the Deadly Cost of Unsafe Roads
Every journey on Africa's roads carries an economic story. A motorcycle rider heading to work, a trader transporting goods to market, a student travelling...
Agribusiness
Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum Announces Finalists for 2026 Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is pleased to announce the finalists for its 2026 AWIEF Awards.
Launched in 2017, the prestigious annual...
Asia
China’s Yuan Gains Ground in Africa as Trade, Banking, and Finance Ties Deepen
China’s currency, the renminbi (RMB), is steadily gaining ground across Africa as expanding trade, investment and financial connectivity deepen economic ties between the continent...
Asia
Emirates unveils the world’s first electric Premium Economy seat with full-height privacy screen
Emirates is elevating the award-winning Premium Economy experience even further with the launch of the world's first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, featuring a full-height...
Asia
China’s New Horn of Africa Power Play: Why Egypt and Ethiopia Are Becoming the Centre of a Bigger Global Rivalry
The Horn of Africa is entering another period of intense geopolitical competition, and this time the story is much bigger than the familiar rivalry...
African Union
China’s Growing Dominance in Africa: Why More African Nations Are Turning to Beijing
China’s growing influence across Africa is becoming one of the defining geopolitical and economic trends of the 21st century. From railways and ports to...
African Union
United Nations (UN) Security Council must be reformed to include Africa’s interest—Ghana’s president demands
President John Dramani Mahama urged the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to go beyond passive diplomacy and push for a fairer international system. He said it...
Central Africa
WIOCC Group Secures $300 million in Funding from AFC and Vision Invest to Accelerate Its Digital Infrastructure Expansion Across Africa
The WIOCC Group, Africa's leading carrier-neutral digital infrastructure platform, today announced the signing of a Shareholder Subscription Agreement (SSA) with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)...
African Union
France’s Failed Coups Attempts in the AES-Sahel Region: Niger Mutiny Crushed as Russia and Algeria Back Niamey
Niger’s latest military mutiny has ended with the government of General Abdourahamane Tiani retaining control of Niamey, but the dramatic 24-hour confrontation has exposed...
African Union
CHINA IN AFRICA: Why the Chinese Population Is Surging Across the Continent
The growing presence of Chinese nationals across Africa is one of the most visible consequences of the continent’s rapidly deepening relationship with China. From...